Jacques Dupont (director)

Jacques Dupont was a French film director.

Life

Formerly of the IDHEC, and a specialist in exotic cinema, he appeared less comfortable in Les Distractions, in which he directed Jean-Paul Belmondo and Alexandra Stewart, than he did in evoking French volunteers in Korea in Crèvecoeur.

Filmography

[Short film]s

1946 : Au pays des Pygmées
1947 : Pirogues sur l'Ogooué
1949 : La Grande case
1953 : Stock car
1954 : L'Enfant au fennec
1955 : ''Coureurs de brousse''

Full features

1950 : Savage Africa
1955 : Crèvecoeur
1958 : La Passe du diable with Pierre Schoendoerffer
1960 : ''Les Distractions''